Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 11:54:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 11:54:07 -0500 Received: from keetweej.xs4all.nl ([213.84.46.114]:896 "EHLO muur.intranet.vanheusden.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 11:54:07 -0500 From: "Folkert van Heusden" To: "'Nivedita Singhvi'" Cc: Subject: RE: tcp_v4_get_port? Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:04:09 +0100 Message-ID: <005b01c28b36$af601640$3640a8c0@boemboem> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 694 Lines: 15 > Am I right that in net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c in function "tcp_v4_get_port" the > portnumber for a new connection is generated? Because fiddling with that > code seems to have no effect on the portnumbers generated for new > connections. NS> What change are you making and which kernel are you making it in? Kernel 2.4.19 Changes like; have it not starting to use ports from 1024 up, but rather from 32768 down to 1024 (and then from 65535 down again). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/